Scrolling instagram for 30 minutes changes neck function in athletes
NCT ID NCT07263334
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how mental fatigue from 30 minutes of Instagram use affects neck movement and muscle properties in 25 young male athletes. Researchers measured neck range of motion, head posture, and muscle stiffness before and after social media use. The goal was to understand the physical effects of 'text neck' from smartphone use.
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Bandırma, Balıkesir, 10200, Turkey (Türkiye)
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